Constitution Day, Sept. 17, celebrates the 231st birthday of an astounding document that governed our nation as it grew from 13 to 50 states plus multiple territories populated by U.S. Citizens. The b...

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma State Medical Association (OSMA), the Oklahoma Nurses Association, the OK Association of Family Physicians, Care Providers Oklahoma and the Oklahoma Behavioral Health Asso...

Oklahoma’s Native Americans have a long history of proud and distinguished service in the Oklahoma Army National Guard. On Sunday, the military career of one Native-American was celebrated and forever...

During the Sept. 11 meeting of the Henryetta Lions Club, President Grant Jenson announced to members that the design for the pancake breakfast ticket is ready. Jenson plans to present it to members fo...

Okmulgee County Sheriff’s Department has issued a Public Awareness Fraud Alert. Information has been received from the public regarding subjects identifying themselves as “Lieutenant Wells” and “Lieut...

Kenneth Lawrence Jr. was set to face jurors Monday, Sept. 10 before Judge Adair, but his jury trial, which was set to begin Monday, has been moved to the Spring 2019 docket. Lawrence Jr. is now schedu...

Judges have an important-function within the court system, and Okmulgee County residents will be able to use their constitutional right to vote for Office 3 and Office 4 for District 24 Judge in the u...

On Sept. 6, Henryetta Mayor Jennifer Munholland, signed a Proclamation declaring Sept. 17 through Sept. 23 as Constitution Week. The Proclamation was presented to Rebecca Hold, Okemah Daughters of the...

Henryetta Board of Education accepted a letter of resignation from Beverly Ritter, effective Aug. 29, at their regular monthly meeting on Sept. 10. Ritter resigned due to a family emergency. Tammie Fa...

Henryetta Future Farmers of America (FFA) announced that the chapter has been awarded a Yearlong Living to Serve grant of $3,000 from the National FFA Organization. The national organization provides ...

Henryetta Elementary hosted a pep rally last week in order to kick off football season and to show support for the Henryetta Youth Sports football players and cheerleaders. It was an exciting and fun ...

STILLWATER, Okla. – When the crisp fall air arrives, many people find themselves spending more time outdoors. Not only do Oklahomans enjoy fall activities such as high school and college football, roa...

Before the first vote was even cast in Oklahoma’s elections this year, women had already made history. What is likely a record number of female candidates, 140, filed paperwork in April to run for one...

“But the man who isn’t a Christian can’t understand and can’t accept these thoughts from God, which the Holy Spirit teaches us. They sound foolish to him because only those who have the Holy Spirit wi...

So many times our preachers have exhorted us to share and care of the poor and the needy who are crowded around us. And they too emphasize their message of charity by quoting Jesus Christ who as the J...

Church of the Living God Pastor Marcus Long and the Church of The Living God, 1301 West Eufaula, invites the public to come and worship with them. Sunday School begins at 9:45 and morning service begi...

Women of Legacy Conference this weekend Jubilee Christian Center will be hosting the Women of Legacy Conference 2018 on Sept. 14 and 15. The church is located at 12430 N. 230 Rd., Okmulgee. “With grea...

FOR THE CHILDREN It is important to have people in your life who will motivate you at a young age to achieve beyond what others might feel is possible. Having someone who believes in you can make a wo...

Henryetta Public Schools Breakfast Wednesday, Sept. 12 – Waffle, Fruits Galore, Choice of Cereal, Toast and Jelly, and Milk Thursday, Sept. 13 – Sausage and Biscuit, Fruits Galore, Choice of Cereal, T...